Payband 8 - $53,406 to $66,758 per annum, based on a 36.25 hour work week. The College also offers a complete range of fringe benefits.

Job Posted On

16-Jan-2013

Job Posted Until:

24-Jan-2013 (noon)

Posting Type:

Internal/External

Job Description

Provides a wide variety of efficient and confidential administrative support and secretarial services to the President. Works as a team with staff in the Board of Governors office and strive to keep each other informed of initiatives underway. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential.

A working knowledge of personal computers utilizing a range of fully-programmable software to produce reports, correspondence and other documents.

Required Qualifications

Two (2) year Post-Secondary Diploma, in Office Administration (Executive Assistant); or equivalent combination of education and experience

Five (5) years related progressive experience as an executive assistant

High level of initiative, tact, diplomacy and discretion to act on general and sensitive issues on behalf of the President

Mature, knowledgeable, articulate individual who has demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills

Good knowledge of College programs, academic, administrative and organizational structures including the College decision-making process

Ability to work professionally with highly confidential information, while demonstrating a balance of compassion and good judgment

Well-developed planning, organizational, and time management skills

Ability to work under pressure in a busy office with frequent and unpredictable interruptions, changing priorities and short deadlines

Algonquin College values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.
We offer an inclusive work environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Workplace accommodations are available.

While we thank all those who apply, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.